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contact the Bid Department prior to the catalogue purchasers and subscribers. cashier’s checks are accepted at Sotheby’s to the receipt of cleared funds.
sale to make arrangements or to answer Results may also be obtained online at discretion and provided they are issued by Please see the Conditions of Sale for
any questions you may have. Telephone sothebys.com. a reputable # nancial institution governed by
further details.
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Endangered Species!Certain property
also be recorded at Sotheby’s discretion. assistance placing bids, obtaining condition treated as “cash equivalents” and subject to sold at auction, for example, items made of
By bidding on the telephone, prospective reports or receiving auction results for a the constraints noted in the prior paragraph
or incorporating plant or animal materials
buyers consent thereto. Sotheby’s sale outside the United States, titled “Payment By Cash”. such as coral, crocodile, ivory, whalebone,
please contact our International Client
tortoiseshell, rhinoceros horn, rosewood,
Online Bidding If you cannot attend the Services Department. Payment by Wire Transfer To pay for a etc., irrespective of age or value, may
auction, it may be possible to bid online via purchase by wire transfer, please refer to
require a license or certi# cate prior to
BIDnow, eBay, Invaluable or other Online 4. AFTER THE AUCTION the payment instructions on the invoice exportation and additional licenses or
Platforms for selected sales. This service is provided by Sotheby’s or contact Post Sale
certi# cates upon importa tion to another
free and con# dential. For information about Payment!If your bid is successful, you Services to request instructions. country. Sotheby’s suggests that buyers
registering to bid via BIDnow, please see
can go directly to Post Sale Services to check on their government wildlife import
www.sothebys.com. For information about make payment arrangements. Otherwise, Sales and Use Tax!New York sales tax requirements prior to placing a bid. Please
registering to bid on eBay, please see www. is charged on the hammer price, buyer’s
your invoice will be mailed to you. The # nal note that the ability to obtain an export
ebay.com/sothebys. For information about price is determined by adding the buyer’s premium and any other applicable charges license or certi# cate does not ensure
registering to bid on Invaluable, please see on any property picked up or delivered in
premium to the hammer price on a per-lot the ability to obtain an import license or
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Bidders utilizing any online platform are country in which the purchaser resides
charged on the entire amount. Payment versa. It is the purchaser’s responsibility to
subject to the Online Terms as well as the is due in full immediately after the sale. or does business. Purchasers who wish obtain any export or import licenses and/
relevant Conditions of Sale. Online bidding to use their own shipper who is not a
However, under certain circumstances, or certi# cates as well as any other required
may not be available for Premium Lots. considered a “common carrier” by the
Sotheby’s may, in its sole discretion, docu menta tion. In the case of denial of any
o" er bidders an extended payment plan. New York Department of Taxation and export or import license or of delay in the
Employee Bidding!Sotheby’s employees Such a payment plan may provide an Finance will be charged New York sales obtaining of such licenses, the purchaser
may bid in a Sotheby’s auction only if the tax on the entire charge regardless of the
economic bene# t to the bidder. Credit is still responsible for making on-time
employee does not know the reserve and if terms should be requested at least one destination of the property. Please refer to payment of the total purchase price for
the employee fully complies with Sotheby’s “Information on Sales and Use Tax Related
business day before the sale. However, the lot.
internal rules governing employee bidding. to Purchases at Auction” in the back of the
there is no assurance that an extended
payment plan will be o" ered. Please catalogue. Although licenses can be obtained to
US Economic Sanctions!The United contact Post Sale Services or the specialist export some types of endangered species,
States main tains economic and trade Collection and Delivery other types may not be exported at all, and
in charge of the sale for information on
sanctions against targeted foreign credit arrangements for a particular lot. Post Sale Services other types may not be resold in the United
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party other than the purchaser, unless
in sanctioned countries, including Burma, otherwise agreed between the purchaser Once your payment has been received certi# cates. However, there is no assurance
Cuba, Iran, North Korea and Sudan. The that an export license or certi# cate can be
and Sotheby’s prior to the sale. and cleared, property may be released.
purchaser’s inability to import any item Unless other wise agreed by Sotheby’s, all obtained. Please check with the specialist
into the US or any other country as a result depart ment or the Shipping Department
Payment by Cash!It is against Sotheby’s purchases must be removed by the 30th
of these or other restrictions shall not general policy to accept single or multiple calendar day following a sale. if you are uncertain as to whether a lot is
justify cancellation or rescission of the sale subject to these export/import license
related payments in the form of cash or
or any delay in payment. Please check cash equivalents in excess of the local Shipping Services!Sotheby’s o" ers a and certi# cate require ments, or any other
with the specialist department if you are restrictions on exportation.
currency equivalent of US $10,000. It is com prehen sive shipping service to meet
uncertain as to whether a lot is subject Sotheby’s policy to request any new clients all of your requirements. If you received
to these import restrictions, or any other The Art Loss Register!As part of
or purchasers preferring to make a cash a shipping quotation or have any
restrictions on importation or exportation. Sotheby’s e" orts to support only the
payment to provide: veri# cation of identity questions about the services we o" er
(by providing some form of government please contact us. legitimate art market and to combat the
Hammer Price and the Buyer’s issued identi# cation containing a illegitimate market in stolen property,
Premium!For lots which are sold, the Sotheby’s has retained the Art Loss
photograph, such as a passport, identity Collecting your Property!As a courtesy
last price for a lot as announced by the card or driver’s license), con# rmation of to purchasers who come to Sotheby’s to Register to check all uniquely identi# able
auctioneer is the hammer price. A buyer’s items o" ered for sale in this catalogue that
permanent address and identi # cation of collect property, Sotheby’s will assist in the
premium will be added to the hammer the source of the funds. packing of lots, although Sotheby’s may, are estimated at more than the equivalent
price and is payable by the purchaser as of US$1,500 against the Art Loss Register’s
in the case of fragile articles, choose not to
part of the total purchase price. The buyer’s Payment by Credit Cards!Sotheby’s pack or otherwise handle a purchase. computerized database of objects reported
premium will be the amount stated in the as stolen or lost. The Art Loss Register
accepts payment by credit card for Visa,
Conditions of Sale. If you are using your own shipper to collect is pleased to provide purchasers with a
MasterCard, and American Express only.
Credit card payments may not exceed property from Sotheby’s, please provide a certi# cate con# rming that a search has
Currency Board!As a courtesy to bidders, $50,000 per sale. Payment by credit card letter of authorization and kindly instruct been made. All inquiries regarding search
a currency board is operated in many your shipper that they must provide a Bill of certi# cates should be directed to The Art
may be made (a) online at https://www.
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and current bid in both U.S. dollars and must be sent to Post Sale Services prior Garden, London EC1N 8LE or by email at
(b) by calling in to Post Sale Services at
foreign currencies. Exchange rates are +1 212 606 7444, or (c) in person at to collection. artloss@artloss.com. The Art Loss Register
approximations based on recent exchange does not guarantee the provenance or
Sotheby’s premises at the address noted The Bill of Lading must include: the
rate information and should not be in the catalogue. purchaser’s full name, the full delivery title of any catalogued item against which
relied upon as a precise invoice amount. they search, and will not be liable for any
address including the street name and
Sotheby’s assumes no responsibility for Payment by Check!Sotheby’s accepts number, city and state or city and country, direct or consequential losses of any nature
any error or omission in foreign or United howsoever arising. This statement and the
personal, certi# ed, banker’s draft and the sale and lot number.
States currency amounts shown. ALR’s service do not a" ect your rights and
cashier’s checks drawn in US Dollars (made Sotheby’s will contact your shipper within obligations under the Conditions of Sale
payable to Sotheby’s). While personal and
Results!Successful absentee bidders will company checks are accepted, property 24 hours of receipt of the Bill of Lading applicable to the sale.
be noti# ed after the sale. Absentee bidders to con# rm the date and time that your
will not be released until such checks have
will receive a list of sale results if they cleared, unless you have a pre-arranged property can be collected. Property will not
enclose a stamped self-addressed envelope be released without this con# rmation and
check acceptance agreement. Application
with their absentee bid form. Printed lists of for check clearance can be made through your shipper must bring the same Bill of
auction prices are available at our galleries Lading that was faxed to Sotheby’s when
the Post Sale Services.
approximately three weeks following
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